Lancaster Chapter Delivers Personal Experience for New Hunter
Lancaster Chapter Delivers Personal Experience for New Hunter An aspiring waterfowler connects with her late grandfather’s passion for duck hunting. NEW HOLLAND, PA—Angelina Sweigart, an 18-year-old [...]
Seeking Sprig In Sac Valley
Seeking Sprig In Sac Valley California proves it’s the place to be for bull pintails Story and Photos By Paul Wait A torrent of raindrops stung [...]
In Search of Stellar Canvasback Hunting
In Search of Stellar Canvasback Hunting Delta Waterfowl founder James Ford Bell forged north in 1923 to pursue the king of ducks By Paul Wait A treasure [...]
Heat Awareness
What is HRI? HRI stands for heat-related illness. For dogs, it is more often referred to by the signs or stages of the illness: heat cramps [...]
Celebrating a Special Bond
Celebrating a Special Bond Waterfowl hunters share a unique connection with their retrievers The dog is a lanky, curly haired, rather goofy fellow, and yet [...]
Labrador Retrievers
Labrador Retrievers What do you really know about North America’s most popular duck dog? The Labrador retriever is undisputedly the most popular duck dog in [...]
An Unsung Conservation Pioneer
An Unsung Conservation Pioneer By Paul Wait, Editor/Publisher If you hunt waterfowl in the United States, you buy one every year. Many hunters buy two. And why [...]
The Little Brown Duck Dog
The Little Brown Duck Dog By Paul Wait Like many small-town doctors of his day, Fred J. Pfeifer was a prominent, revered man in the [...]
Big Duck Guns
Big Duck Guns It’s 9 feet long, weighs 105 pounds — and during the market-gunning era — its 22-ounce charges could kill dozens of ducks in one [...]
Old Decoys, New Hobby
Old Decoys, New Hobby Rich history can be discovered through blocks of wood By Paul Wait Fifty feet down the first row of tables covered [...]